Trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Trained teachers in preprimary education was 85.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2010–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 85.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 357.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2018.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22.8% | — |
| 2011 | 22.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +643.1% |
| 2023 | 85.6% | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.3% | 13.5% | 22.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 85.6% | 100.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 89.6% compare
- 60 Ghana 87.7% compare
- 61 Seychelles 87.6% compare
- 63 Fiji 85.2%
- 64 Croatia 83.8%
- 65 Lithuania 82.9% compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 85.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2018.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for trained teachers in preprimary education?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 357.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.